DDN – A 16-year-old boy from Wellpinit, Washington, died last week when the car he was in got stuck under the trailer of a semi-truck near Airway Heights. The Spokane County Medical Examiner’s Office named the boy. A medical examiner’s office report says that Sweeny Holt-Stearns died at Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center from blows...
AMARILLO, Texas (DDN) – On Monday afternoon, a terrible incident in the 5300 block of Hillside Road killed a 37-year-old man and left two others injured. At about 1:38 p.m., officers responded to the scene where Dylan Thomas Bird’s 2015 Subaru collided with a 2012 Ford Focus. Bird was driving eastbound in the inside lane...
GRAFTON, Mass. (DDN) – A school bus transporting Blackstone Valley Regional Vocational Technical High students was involved in a crash with another vehicle in Grafton, Massachusetts, early Tuesday. The bus and a Chevrolet Corvette crashed shortly after 7 a.m. on Upton Street, also known as Route 140, near Brown Road. The bus was carrying 14...
CALHOUN COUNTY, Mich. (DDN) – Whiteout conditions produced yet another highway backup, closing I-94 in Calhoun County for many hours on Tuesday. While the freeway reopened later Tuesday afternoon, heavy snow fell intermittently throughout the day, prompting Michigan State Police to advise drivers not to speed. Troopers told News Channel 3 that three semi-trucks jackknifed...
DDN – A fatal collision that occurred early on Saturday morning in Jackson County resulted in the death of a man from Taylor. For a jackknifed semi-truck that was involved in a weather-related collision, deputies were dispatched to the westbound lanes of Interstate 94 near Mount Hope Road in Grass Lake Township at approximately 4:45...
SAN FRANCISCO (DDN) – A multi-vehicle incident that occurred on Tuesday afternoon in the Sunset District resulted in the transportation of one individual to the hospital, according to an announcement made by the San Francisco Fire Department on X. “Serious condition” describes the condition of the individual who was transported to a trauma center. Sunset Boulevard...
DDN – In a Facebook post, St. Joseph County Sheriff William Redman encouraged motorists to avoid the closed U.S. 20 bypass following a huge pileup on the snow-covered highway in northern Indiana. After the highway reopened soon before 5 p.m. Tuesday, the St. Joseph County Police Department reported a huge pileup involving 12 vehicles, including...
MERRILLVILLE, Ind. (DDN) – On Tuesday morning in Merrillville, Indiana, a plow truck struck and severely injured an employee of Aldi. The employee is currently in critical condition. At approximately 8:13 in the morning, Merrillville police officers were dispatched to Aldi, which is situated at 10 W. Lincoln Highway, in response to a report of a...
DDN – During the morning commute on Tuesday, further accidents caused headaches. A separate collision close to Highway 164 is causing lineups to extend through the Highway 16 on-ramp to the interstate. This collision is in addition to an earlier accident on Interstate 94 East at Blue Mound Road in Waukesha County. The eastbound lanes...
DETROIT (DDN) – Detroit police have detained two guys after they shared a video on social media of themselves pointing firearms at a cruiser while on the road. Assistant Chief Charles Fitzgerald described the event as “disturbing,” saying the footage, which was shared on Instagram, helped them identify both males and collect many firearms. “You want...